The NEXT Weather Team is tracking a cluster of severe storms that could move across the Philadelphia region on Friday morning ...

Forecasters are bracing for a round of severe storms on Friday that will lead to a mostly nice weekend across Philadelphia.

The National Weather Service shared new information about the tornado that damaged property in New Jersey and said that a gustnado formed during the storms.

In an updated assessment on Monday, the twister was determined to be an EF-1, with max winds of 90 mph to 95mph.

A second tornado has been confirmed to have taken place during Friday's severe storms in the region, the National Weather ...

The twister touched down in Atlantic County with winds of 65 to 75 mph. Storms ripped down trees and flooded roads.

It was not a tornado, but rather a gustnado with 100-105 mph winds that brought down trees and branches in Franklinville, New Jersey, on May 16, 2025, the National Weather Service said.

Severe storms moved through the Philadelphia region on Friday, May 16, 2025. This live blog has ended. See more coverage on the tornado here.

The severe weather that rolled through some of the region is lifting to the north and is no longer posing its initial threat.

Leftover showers will continue to dot the Philadelphia area through Friday, but forecasters say the worst of the gloomy rain ...

The storm poses a serious threat, with the potential to produce a tornado and quarter-size hail. NWS advises people to take ...